By Elezo Libanda Niger, 26 August- Niger’s junta, which seized power in a coup on July 26, ordered French ambassador Sylvain Itte to leave the country within 48 hours on Friday, the foreign ministry said. The decision to expel the ambassador was taken partly due to his refusal to respond to an invitation to a...
By Lylie Happiness ONGWEDIVA, August 27, 2023 — Nedbank Namibia has successfully concluded its highly anticipated ninth edition of the Kapana Cook-Off Competition at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. This competition not only showcases exceptional culinary talents but also serves as a driving force for fostering entrepreneurship across the country. Demonstrating unwavering commitment to supporting...
Former fisheries and marine resources minister Bernhard Esau repeated his denials about allocating fishing quotas before his testimony in a drawn-out bail hearing in the Windhoek High Court came to an end yesterday. After a break of nearly three months in his bail hearing before judge David Munsu, Esau returned to the witness stand yesterday...
The construction sector is likely to experience the sixth consecutive contraction in the real value of building plans approved and completed in the second half of this year. According to Simonis Storm Securities, Windhoek and Swakopmund municipalities approved 2,5% fewer plans this year, with 1 538 compared to the same period in 2020 when they...
South Africa’s minister of electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said on Friday that the fact that South Africa still provides electricity to Namibia is evidence of the close ties that exist between the two countries. Ramokgopa told the media in Windhoek that his country still exports electricity to its northern neighbour despite South Africa experiencing an acute...
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will continue to implement different methods to improve the health sector across the country. The Executive Director of the Ministry, Ben Nangombe, gave a detailed report on the ministry’s activities at various health facilities at a media conference in Windhoek. The activities include renovations at various hospitals...
By Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Aug. 14 — Date – The twenty-third edition of the Bank Windhoek Cancer Apple Project, aptly themed “HeroesUnite,” recently held a vibrant spinning and stepping event in collaboration with the Cancer Association of Namibia at The Grove Mall in Windhoek. The Bank’s dedicated Marketing and Corporate Communication Services (MCCS) team, with...
Old Mutual Namibia recently welcomed 17 exceptional graduates to its ranks, as it continues its initiative which provides a unique opportunity for graduates to gain market-relevant skills, positioning them for success in the job market. The 17 graduates chosen are Paula Nantinda, Johanna Muulyao, Magdalena Nekongo, Izane Am-Gabes, Erich Nakale, Turipamwe Mbetjiha, Paulina Malakia, Anuschka...